Emission Factor

Organic nitrogen fertiliser as N (treatment of sewage sludge 97% water WWT-SLF municipal solid waste landfarming)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product organic nitrogen fertiliser as N' is an organic substance which is supplying the nutrient of Nitrogen to plants. It is mostly solid (else liquid) under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. The product represents an equivalent form of Nitrogen that is present in the fertiliser and is expressed as a mass of pure nitrogen (N). The term "organic" refers to the source of the nutrient being from natural or organic materials. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. Based on EU regulations (REGULATION (EU) 2019/1009) when this substance is used as fertiliser the N-P-K can vary depending on the fertiliser. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameOrganic nitrogen fertiliser as N (treatment of sewage sludge 97% water WWT-SLF municipal solid waste landfarming)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_organic_nitrogen_fertiliser_as_n_treatment_of_sewage_sludge_97_percent_water_wwt_slf_municipal_solid_waste_landfarming
UUID
f91b17d0-389d-4cdf-a5b6-8d56d90a6f2f
Code Snippet
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